Top billed cast

1. 

   George O'Brien

   The Man (Anses)

2. 

   Janet Gaynor

   The Wife (Indre)

3. 

   Margaret Livingston

   The Woman from the City

4. 

   Bodil Rosing

   The Maid

5. 

   J. Farrell MacDonald

   The Photographer

6. 

   Ralph Sipperly

   The Barber

7. 

   Jane Winton

   The Manicure Girl

8. 

   Arthur Housman

   The Obtrusive Gentleman

9. 

   Eddie Boland

   The Obliging Gentleman

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-03-27

Wow! Friedrich Murnau really did pull out all of the stops for this gorgeously complex and beautiful story - that is entirely based on human character flaws that ordinarily might make one squirm... None of the characters actually have names, but George O'Brien is contentedly married to Janet Gaynor, living on their farm with their young child. One day, he happens upon the visiting Margaret Livingstone - an urban sophisticate with whom he is soon captivated. Conscious of his duty to his wife, he is reluctant to join her in the big city, so she rather malevolently suggests that he and his wife f...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$1,636,000.00

Keywords

• adultery
• lake
• love triangle
• pig
• marriage crisis
• country life
• indian summer
• redemption
• rural area
• black and white
• storm
• silent film
• farmer
• troubled marriage
• german expressionism